Yoshimitsu Morita
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Yoshimitsu Morita was a Japanese film director. Self-taught, first making shorts on 8 mm film during the 1970s, he made his feature film debut with No Yōna Mono (Something Like It, 1981). In 1983 he won acclaim for his movie Kazoku Gēmu ("The Family Game"), which was voted the best film of the year by Japanese critics in the Kinema Junpo magazine poll. This black comedy dealt with then-recent changes in the structure of Japanese home life. It also earned Morita the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award. He also won the award for best director at the 21st Yokohama Film Festival for 39 keihō dai sanjūkyū jō ("Keiho", 2003) and the award for best screenplay at the 18th Yokohama Film Festival for Haru (1996).
Yoshimitsu Morita Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Yoshimitsu Morita reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 4 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Yoshimitsu Morita's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 75% of Yoshimitsu Morita's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Tokyo Fair Weather, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Yoshimitsu Morita Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Yoshimitsu Morita's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Yoshimitsu Morita has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Crying Out Love in the Center of the World | Movie Director | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Sleepless Town | Gambler | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Tokyo Fair Weather | - | Hit | Similar → |
Yoshimitsu Morita - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Yoshimitsu Morita?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yoshimitsu Morita is "Tokyo Fair Weather" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Yoshimitsu Morita acted in?
Yoshimitsu Morita has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Yoshimitsu Morita?
Other notable films include "Sleepless Town", "Crying Out Love in the Center of the World", and "SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda".